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Re: PC parts 4 sale!!

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From: Neil Summers
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 23 Jan 97 03:37:58 GMT, macgyver@cadvision.com (MacGyver)
wrote:

>In article <32E666E1.3170@cadvision.com>, Clinton Peard <peardc@cadvision.com> wrote:
>>PC Parts in Calgary
>>For Sale:
>>
>>VESA Local Bus Motherboard with 486 DX4 100MHrtz. CPU and CPU cooling
>>fan.  $200.00
>>
>
>        Well, others did it to me, so here goes...  Considering I just 
>upgraded to an Intel HX PCI Motherboard with a Cyrix P150+ processor (P133 
>equivalent) for $175, I think your asking waaaaaay to much for this.  If I 
>were considering buying this system, I'd give you at most $75 for it.  $75 
>sucks but a 486-100 is totally useless for nearly everything these days.

I'm still waiting to hear where you got this wonderful deal. I paid
$175 for my Cyrix alone! Granted it was a few months ago but the only
place I'd find this price, even if its a crappy motherboard, is in the
Bargain Finder. Please let us in on your little secret.


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Canada
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Subject: Re: PC parts 4 sale!!
Date: 1997/01/25
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